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CAUTION
After using the tools, put them back
in their original places. An accident
may occur if you leave them in the
car unsecured.Jacking up the vehicle and re-
moving the tire
WARNING
.Never get under the vehicle while
it is supported only by the jack. If
it is necessary to work under the
vehicle, support it with safety
stands.
. Use the correct jack-up points.
Never use any other part of the
vehicle for jack support.
. Never jack up the vehicle more
than necessary.
. Never use blocks on or under the
jack.
. Do not start or run the engine
while vehicle is on the jack, as it
may cause the vehicle to move.
This is especially true for vehicles with limited slip differentials.
. Do not allow passengers to stay
in the vehicle while it is on the
jack.
Carefully read the caution label at-
tached to the jack body and the follow-
ing instructions.
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of
the jack-up point by turning the jack-
screw clockwise with your fingers.
3. Loosen each wheel nut one or two turns by turning counterclockwise
with the wheel nut wrench. Do not
remove the wheel nuts until the tire
is off the ground.
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5. Remove the wheel nuts and thenremove the wheel.
NOTE:
When putting a wheel on the
ground, put it down with the outer
side of the wheel facing up to pre-
vent scratching of the wheel surface.
and wheel
.
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of each nut lightly
contacts the seat part
of the wheel
hole.
When replacing a front wheel, make
sure the hole in the wheel is aligned
with the pin on the brake disc rotor.
8. With the wheel nut wrench, tighten wheel nuts alternately and evenly in
the sequence illustrated (
,
,
,
,
)
until they are tight.
9. Lower the vehicle slowly until the tire touches the ground. Then, with the
wheel nut wrench, tighten the wheel
nuts securely in the sequence as
illustrated. Lower the vehicle comple-
tely.
WARNING
If the road wheels are hot, allow
them to cool sufficiently before tigh-
tening the wheel nuts. Otherwise, the
wheel nuts cannot be tightened to
specification.
NOTE:.
As soon as possible, tighten the
wheel nuts to the specified torque
with a torque wrench.
Wheel nut tightening torque:
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Except for NISMO and Track edi-
tion engineered by nismo models97 ft-lb (132 N
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in a safe
place. To purchase a lock key, con-
tact a GT-R certified NISSAN dealer
with your original codeon the key
code card.
. When you ask for a service at a GT-R
certified NISSAN dealer, make sure
to keep the lock key in the vehicle.
Otherwise, tires cannot be removed
and any service requiring the re-
moval of the wheels cannot be
performed.
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9 Maintenance and schedules